Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1539

Project managers spend a great deal of time communicating with the team, the stakeholders, the client, and the sponsor. One can easily see the challenges involved, especially if one team member must communicate a technical concept to another team member
in a different country.
The first step in this process is to______________


A.
Encode the message
B. Decode the message
C. Determine the feedback loops
D. Determine the medium

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
As the first step in the basic communication model, it is essential to translate thoughts or ideas into a language that is understood by others. Then, the message is sent using various technologies, and the receiver decodes it or translates it back into meaningful
thoughts or ideas.